Mariemont High School

Mariemont High School
Address
3812 Pocahontas Avenue
Mariemont, Ohio, (Hamilton County), 45227
United States
Coordinates 39°8′41.5″N 84°21′51.3″W / 39.144861°N 84.364250°W / 39.144861; -84.364250Coordinates: 39°8′41.5″N 84°21′51.3″W / 39.144861°N 84.364250°W / 39.144861; -84.364250
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
School district Mariemont City School District
Superintendent Steven Estepp[1]
Principal James Renner[1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment about 500
Campus type Suburban
Color(s) Blue and Gold [1]         
Slogan "Scholars of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow"
Athletics conference Cincinnati Hills League[1]
Team name Warriors[1]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2]
Newspaper The Warpath
Athletic Director Tom Nerl[1]
Website Official Website

Mariemont High School is a public high school located in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mariemont is part of the Mariemont City School District. Mariemont High School is known for its high academic standards. Mariemont has been a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence four separate times. The years include 1984-85, 1988–89, 2001–02, 2004-05. Mariemont is the first to receive this award four times in the state of Ohio and the fourth nationwide.[3]

Academics

Mariemont offers a college preparatory curriculum with well over 95% of graduates each year going to an accredited college or university. Mariemont offers basic courses in such areas as Math, English, Science, Social Studies, and foreign languages (Latin, Mandarin, and Spanish) wide array of elective classes. There is a strong focus on technology and information literacy skills as well. Mariemont has a seven bell school day. Mariemont offers college preparatory classes, advanced placement classes, foundations courses, dual-credit courses, and a variety of classes that can be taken online through Virtual High School. Mariemont also offers a full program for special needs students.[4]

Extra curricular

Music

The Mariemont Indoor Drumline was the champion ensemble of the Tristate Circuit in 2007, 2009 and 2010.

Latin Club

Mariemont's Latin Club functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL)[5] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL).[6]

The Warpath

The Warpath is Mariemont High School's student newspaper. They have moved from being a print publication to an online publication. Newer online issues will be printed on the actual website, but previous issued have had to be accessed through Adobe. The advisor for the Warpath is English teacher, Luke Wiseman. Editors of the paper also write the stories published and do the layout. Students can enroll in the journalism class after their freshman year to work on the paper. http://www.warpathonline.org

Sports

Mariemont is part of the Cincinnati Hills League (CHL). It is a small school league with other small schools from mostly east of Cincinnati. Other schools include Deer Park, Finneytown, Indian Hill, Madeira, Reading, Taylor, and Wyoming. Mariemont offers 24 varsity sports. They are as follows:

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

* Titles won by Plainville High School prior to consolidation into Mariemont district.

Notable alumni

* Did not graduate due to enlistment in U.S Navy

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  2. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  3. http://www.mariemontschools.org/10-11pdf/Handbooks/HSHandbook.pdf
  4. http://www.mariemontschools.org/guidance/counsel.htm
  5. "2009 Convention – Club Point Summary" (PDF). Ohio Junior Classical League. 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  6. "Constitution of the Ohio Junior Classical League" (PDF). Ohio Junior Classical League. March 2008. Retrieved 18 September 2009. ...by paying both OJCL annual chapter dues and any annual chapter membership dues required by NJCL.
  7. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  8. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  9. http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabId=1453&Alias=Rainbow&Lang=en-US&biosid=8f4b8d8f-3c11-48db-aa69-544d12761670
  10. http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2015/03/04/cincy-native-ambassador-to-s-korea-attacked-stabbed/24403133/
  11. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1994BAAS...26.1604P

7.http://www.indiewire.com/article/interview_the_independents_patricia_thomson_moves_on_looks_back_at_14_years/ 8.https://www.depauw.edu/music/people/faculty/coburn.asp

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